KICKSTARTER PLEDGE

Learn about this charge and why it appears on your credit card statement

First seen: 12/8/2025
Last updated: 12/8/2025
2 user reports

What Is This Charge?

This charge is commonly reported as fraudulent or suspicious. It appears to be associated with Kickstarter, a platform that allows creators to fund their projects through pledges from backers. However, due to its association with crowdfunding and potential misrepresentation, this charge may be flagged as suspicious.

Why You May Not Recognize This Charge

This charge pattern is commonly associated with fraud or suspicious activity. Many people may not recognize the charge due to variations in merchant names, abbreviations, or the nature of crowdfunding transactions that may not be clearly detailed on statements.

Is This Charge Legitimate?

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Legitimate
0 votes (0%)
Fraudulent
2 votes (100%)

When Should You Be Concerned?

Consider reaching out to your bank or card issuer if you don't recognize this charge, didn't authorize it, or see it appear multiple times without explanation. We don't determine whether a charge is fraudulent — only your bank or the merchant can do that.

What to Do Next

  1. Check your recent purchases and receipts to see if the charge matches anything you bought.
  2. Contact your bank or credit card company if you don't recognize the charge — they can help verify it or dispute it.
  3. Monitor your account for any additional unusual activity.

Community Feedback

2 reported as suspicious
CC Finderr12/8/2025
Fraudulent

AI analysis has flagged this charge as potentially fraudulent or suspicious based on the charge description and patterns.

CC Finderr12/8/2025
Fraudulent

This charge has been flagged as commonly reported fraudulent or suspicious. Commonly reported suspicious charge related to charity or political contribution processing.

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Also Appears on Statements As

CHKCARD KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
CHECKCARD KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
POS Debit KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
POS PUR KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
POS PURCH KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
POS PURCHASE KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
POS REFUND KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
PRE-AUTH KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
PENDING KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
Visa Check Card KICKSTARTER PLEDGE
Misc. Debit KICKSTARTER PLEDGE